30 May 2023 Archives

‘Empty homes’ tax won’t fix supply-side housing crisis

by Grassroot Institute of Hawaii | May 30, 2023 | "Hawaii Together", Housing, Land Use & Zoning

The idea of taxing so-called empty homes has gained currency in recent years among state and county lawmakers. But what is the evidence that such a tax can really work? On the latest episode of “Hawaii Together,” guest Jensen Ahokovi told host Keli‘i Akina, president...